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Freya LingerieThe Freya brand of lingerie makes more sense than some examples of appropriation of Norse themes.
Blog post: Norse Sagas and Whey VatsA post about vats in the Norse sagas from the Medieval Cheese blog.
Waterford Treasures: Three Museums in the Viking TriangleThree museums in Waterford's Viking Triangle. Reginald's Tower houses a number of Viking exhibits.
Uppsala online: BerserkergangAn essay about berserksgangr from the perspective of a modern Asatru follower and priest of Odin.
Blog: Hereward ‘the Wake’ and King Swein Part IThe two parts of a blog post about Svend Estridsen and Hereward the Wake in post-conquest England.
Britons, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in West YorkshireAn introduction to the early medieval period in West Yorkshire.
The Vikings and Their Outreach: From Buddhas to Butternuts - lecture by Russell PooleDr. Russell Poole is one of Western's 2010 Distinguished University Professor Award recipients. This award acknowledges sustained excellence in…
The Viking NetworkA website with various pages about the Vikings, designed as a teaching resource
Wikinger Knacker product with Viking ship logoA brand of sausage from Wikinger, which uses a Viking ship as its logo. This photo was submitted from Germany, but the brand also has a British market…
Norse Mythology in Popular CultureThe wikipedia page for Norse mythology in popular culture lists a wide variety of media that include elements of or are about Norse mythology.
Finn ArnessonFinnr Arnason was an advisor to Olaf Haraldsson. His name is often spelled Arnesson now.
Thorir HundAn article about Thorir Hund, who opposed Olaf Haraldsson at Stiklestad in 1030.
News: Arsene Wenger raised Viking sword aloft before friendly in Norway after managers exchanged giftsArsene Wenger was given a replica Viking sword as a gift before a match with Viking FK.
Viking History, Historical Fiction & Norse Fantasy Book ReviewsA page dedicated to promoting & celebrating the ever growing collection of Viking Historical-Fiction, Norse Fantasy & Viking History Non-Fiction…
Newspaper article about a Viking-Age crucifix find in DenmarkArticle in the Independent newspaper discussing the find of a tenth-century crucifix in Denmark (the Aunslev Cross) which is very similar to one found…
Knattleikr, a Viking ball gameKnattleikr is a game known from the Icelandic sagas. It's rules are not known, but it is known that it involved a bat and a ball, and that people…
Hurstwic, LLCHurstwic, LLC provides training services and related merchandise related to the research and practice of Viking-age combat as embodied in the…
Diagram of the Norse Cosmos by Wolfgang WernerA colourful and detailed diagram of the Norse Cosmos, produced by Wolfgang Werner and featured on the esoteric website www.impurismus.de
Salme Ship BurialsTwo Viking boat burials dating to c.750 AD were found in Salme, Estonia, when workmen were laying electric cable for a cycle path. The ships contained…
Viking ship discovered in TennesseeThe World Daily News Report produced a story on August 13th 2014 that a Viking longship had been found in Tennessee. This was a spoof report that was…